Charlotte Pass virtual cycling route
Australia Charlotte Pass
Distance: 36.40 km
Elevation Gain: 1262 m
Elevation Loss: 346 m
Difficulty: 800 (Hard)
FIETS Index: 2.31 FIETS
Avg Grade: 2.52 %
Max cat climb: HC
Min elevation: 922 m
Max elevation: 1838 m
Ride Category: Climb

Charlotte Pass is a premier alpine destination in Australia, offering skiing, hiking, and stunning natural vistas in a pristine mountain setting. It is Australiaโ€™s highest and oldest snow resort located in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, within Kosciuszko National Park. The village sits at an elevation of about 1,760 meters (5,758 feet) and is known for being snowbound during the winter season. Charlotte Pass is situated near Kangaroo Ridge and is the closest village to Mount Kosciuszko, Australiaโ€™s highest mountain. It is the coldest location in Australia, with record lows reaching -23.0 ยฐC and regular winter temperatures below -10 ยฐC. The climb from Jindabyne to Charlotte Pass is renowned as one of Australiaโ€™s highest and longest continuous road ascents, starting at 910m and finishing at 1,841m over a 42km route.

Rank Rider Date Time Power W/kg Speed
🥇 Silvano Turati Sep 30, 2025 01:26:02 221 W 4.51 w/kg 25.40 km/h
🥈 Tom Smeets Apr 21, 2025 01:28:42 274 W 3.75 w/kg 24.64 km/h
🥉 Douglas Forer Dec 12, 2025 01:34:31 277 W 3.34 w/kg 23.12 km/h
4 Chris Nov 15, 2025 01:34:33 252 W 3.37 w/kg 23.11 km/h
5 Jacob Stang Oct 08, 2025 01:36:06 250 W 3.57 w/kg 22.74 km/h
6 Юрий Ермолаев Oct 09, 2025 01:36:36 239 W 3.32 w/kg 22.62 km/h
7 Rainer Klee Sep 25, 2025 01:43:06 248 W 2.91 w/kg 21.20 km/h
8 Volker Scheid Oct 19, 2025 01:45:50 197 W 2.90 w/kg 20.65 km/h
9 Jörg Schädlich Feb 07, 2026 01:47:25 200 W 2.82 w/kg 20.35 km/h
10 Uros Valant Feb 01, 2026 01:47:44 198 W 2.83 w/kg 20.29 km/h
11 Fabio Zanirato Sep 27, 2025 01:50:33 160 W 2.86 w/kg 19.77 km/h
12 filip degryse Oct 03, 2025 01:55:16 218 W 2.60 w/kg 18.96 km/h
13 JJosef Kluson Apr 24, 2026 01:56:18 189 W 2.52 w/kg 18.79 km/h
14 Jan Theron Sep 17, 2025 01:56:39 180 W 2.57 w/kg 18.74 km/h
15 Ralph Schumann Oct 08, 2025 01:58:19 179 W 2.67 w/kg 18.47 km/h
16 Mike 8008 Dec 30, 2025 02:08:27 164 W 2.38 w/kg 17.01 km/h
17 J F Dec 14, 2025 02:09:11 188 W 2.14 w/kg 16.92 km/h
18 Manfred Schwarz Oct 07, 2025 02:09:12 156 W 2.36 w/kg 16.92 km/h
19 Dorus De Leeuw Aug 24, 2025 02:12:49 180 W 2.05 w/kg 16.45 km/h
20 Thomas Beich Oct 05, 2025 02:13:36 160 W 2.11 w/kg 16.36 km/h
21 Rik Lukey Sep 20, 2025 02:18:05 144 W 2.14 w/kg 15.83 km/h
22 Lucile CHAZAUX Sep 17, 2025 02:19:03 153 W 2.13 w/kg 15.72 km/h
23 Markus Geiger Sep 24, 2025 02:25:48 148 W 1.90 w/kg 14.99 km/h
24 Hans Petiet Aug 16, 2025 02:28:47 136 W 1.84 w/kg 14.69 km/h
25 Greg Boyd May 19, 2025 02:42:56 126 W 1.66 w/kg 13.41 km/h
26 Frantxoa A Dec 16, 2025 02:51:06 129 W 1.68 w/kg 12.77 km/h

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